MYXOGASTRES. 



305 



persistent, bursting irregularly at the apex, externally warty 

 or furfuraceous. Flocci delicate, adnate to the peridium. 



1. epidendrum, Fr.; Grev. t. 38. On decayed wood.* 



2, pavietinura, Fr. ; Schracl. Nov. Gen.t. 6./. I; {no. 381). On damp 



paper, basket-work, etc. 



71. RETICULARIA, Bull. 



Peridium indeterminate, simple, thin, naked, bursting irre- 

 gularly, fugitive. Flocci attached to the peridium, flat, 

 branched, subreticulate. 



1. maxima, Fr. Ou felled trees. 



2. atra, Fr. ; Sow. t. 257. On felled pines. 



3. umbrina, Fr. (Plate 20, fig. 5.) Sow. t. 272. On old rails, etc. 



* Specific characters are given of those species only wliich can be readily 

 made out with nothing more than a common lens. A mere list is appended of 

 the smaller species, a full account of wliicli, or a reference to where such an 

 account exists, wiU be found either in the 'English Flora' or in Taylor's 

 Journal, the number in that Journal being indicated where the plant is not 

 contained in the first-mentioned work. The place of each number in the 

 Journal may be found from the following schedule : — 



Mag. of Zool. and Bot. vol. i. p. 42 : no. 1- 37. 



vol. i. p. 507 : no. 38- 58. 



Ann. of Nat. Hist. ser. 1. vol. i. p. 198 : no. 59-107. 



„ vol. i. p. 257 : no. 108-137. 



„ vol. vi. p. 355 : no. 138-207. 



„ vol. vi. p. 430 : no. 208-256. 



„ vol. xiii. p. 340 : no. 257-322. 



ser. 2. vol. ii. p. 259 : no. 323-379. 



„ vol, V. p. 365 : no. 380-437. 



„ vol. V, p. 455 : no. 438-501. 



„ vol. vii. p. 95 : no. 502-537. 



„ vol. vii. p. 176 : no. 538-614. 



„ vol. ix. p. 317 : no. 615-639, 



„ vol. ix. p. 377 : no. 640-661. 



„ vol. xiii. p. 396 : no. 662-729. 



„ vol. xiii. p. 458 : no. 730-784. 



sor. 3. vol. iii. p. 356 : no. 785-900. 



